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Definitions for Dicta

[1] a plural of dictum.
[2] an authoritative pronouncement; judicial assertion.
[3] a saying; maxim.
[4] obiter dictum.
[5] a plural of dictum
[6] a formal or authoritative statement or assertion; pronouncement
[7] a popular saying or maxim
[8] law See obiter dictum

Words related to Dicta

precept, adage, aphorism, maxim, axiom, gnome, truism, apothegm, rule, moral, motto, saw, edict, fiat, dictate, assertion, affirmation, command, declaration, order

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Origin of Dicta

um1660–70; < Latin: something said, a saying, command, word, noun use of neuter past participle of dīcere to say, speak; cf. index

Word origin for Dicta

umC16: from Latin, from dīcere to say

Synonyms for Dicta

adage, aphorism, axiom, maxim, precept, apothegm, gnome, moral, motto, rule, saw, truism, brocard